Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) was 45.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Djibouti, 2013–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 45.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Djibouti peaked at 53.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 42.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Djibouti ranks 45th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 44.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2014 | 49.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 53.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 49.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 46.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 50.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 52.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 53.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 52.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 51.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 43.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2024 | 42.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 45.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 45.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 45.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 24.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 44.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 53.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2020s | 48.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 42.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 53.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 42 Sri Lanka 62.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Algeria 51.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Comoros 51.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Japan 42.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Equatorial Guinea 37.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Bhutan 35.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Djibouti
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.16 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 22.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 5.33 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 17.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 3.89 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Djibouti?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Djibouti was 45.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 53.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Djibouti rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Djibouti ranks 45th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.